Latest Cost Efficiency News

Prestal Holdings reports a 90% improvement in half-year losses despite a 26% drop in revenue, driven by aggressive cost-cutting and operational efficiencies.

Black Cat Syndicate has begun processing ore from its Fingals and Majestic mines through the Lakewood Mill and approved a $20 million expansion to boost capacity by 25%, aiming to lower costs and enhance cash flow.

Stealth Group Holdings has delivered record half-year results for 1H26, boosted by its strategic acquisition of Hardware & Building Traders and a strengthened balance sheet. The company is now targeting over $500 million in sales by FY28, signalling ambitious growth in Australia's fragmented hardware and industrial distribution market.

GALE Pacific reported a resilient first half for FY26, with robust cash generation and cost efficiencies offsetting softer revenue and a net loss. The company’s strategic focus on operational discipline and market diversification sets the stage for cautious optimism.

Broken Hill Mines Limited reported a $29.94 million loss for the half-year ending December 2025, driven by acquisition and re-compliance costs. Despite this, the company advanced production at its Rasp Mine and secured significant financing to support growth.

WAM Active Limited has successfully closed an oversubscribed entitlement offer and placement, raising $70.7 million to boost its investment capacity and shareholder value.

ARN Media Limited reported a 10% revenue decline in FY25 alongside a strategic reset focusing on digital transformation and cost savings. Leadership changes and improved cash flow underpin the company’s pivot to a digitally driven entertainment model.

Tabcorp Holdings reported a modest 1% revenue increase for the half year ending December 2025, while adjusted net profit after tax jumped 61.5%, prompting a 50% rise in the interim dividend.

Flight Centre Travel Group has delivered a robust first half in FY26, reporting record total transaction value and profit growth, underpinned by AI-driven efficiency and strategic portfolio reshaping.

Nuchev Limited reported a 12% increase in revenue to $12.38 million for the half-year ended December 2025, driven by growth in core products and offshore markets. However, the company’s net loss widened to $2.34 million amid ongoing investments in marketing, product development, and international expansion.

The Agency Group Australia Ltd has reported a solid half-year performance with revenue rising 18% to $57.1 million and a 34% jump in gross commission income. The company narrowed its net loss and improved EBITDA, driven by strong sales and agent recruitment.

Nine Entertainment reports a 6% increase in Group EBITDA to $201 million and a 30% jump in net profit, driven by strong streaming and digital subscription growth amid strategic portfolio shifts.